Opening/closing the fuel cap

Opening/closing the fuel cap  - Octane rating - Refueling - During your trip - Volvo S60 Owners Manual - Volvo S60

Fuel vapor expands in hot weather. Open the filler cap slowly.

Fuel vapor expands in hot weather. Open the filler cap slowly.

After refueling, close the fuel filler cap by turning it clockwise until it clicks into place.

CAUTION

  • Do not refuel with the engine running2. Turn the ignition off or to position I. If the ignition is on, an incorrect reading could occur in the fuel gauge.
  • Avoid overfilling the fuel tank. Do not press the handle on the filler nozzle more than one extra time. Too much fuel in the tank in hot weather conditions can cause the fuel to overflow. Overfilling could also cause damage to the emission control systems.
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